Re: Poor Backlight Control

2006-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 09:49 -1000, Peter Besenbruch wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > It's been reported that at least some of these issues are due to the X > > server treating ACPI battery events as activity, does Option "NoPM" work > > around this? > > I put 'Option "NoPM"' in both the devi

Re: Poor Backlight Control

2006-02-20 Thread Peter Besenbruch
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 22:31 -1000, Peter Besenbruch wrote: Just thought I would add my voice to those who report problems with XORG 6.9.0.dsfg.1-4 and the ability to turn off the backlight to save the screen and reduce power consumption. I have had the problem in two lapt

Re: Poor Backlight Control

2006-02-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 22:31 -1000, Peter Besenbruch wrote: > Just thought I would add my voice to those who report problems with XORG > 6.9.0.dsfg.1-4 and the ability to turn off the backlight to save the > screen and reduce power consumption. I have had the problem in two > laptops. The first,

Poor Backlight Control

2006-02-19 Thread Peter Besenbruch
Just thought I would add my voice to those who report problems with XORG 6.9.0.dsfg.1-4 and the ability to turn off the backlight to save the screen and reduce power consumption. I have had the problem in two laptops. The first, a Sony, runs a 2.4.30 kernel and uses a radeon driver (xorg's buil